Kiruja Surname
Approximately 2,378 people bear this surname
Kiruja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,360 | 1:19,568 | 2,287 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kiruja (389) may also be a first name.
Kiruja Demographics
Kiruja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiruja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiruja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiruja occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiruja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiruja is the 179,403rd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,064,569 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiruja reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 439,102nd most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 389 people.
The last name Kiruja is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,360 people, or 1 in 19,568. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 44 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 35 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 9 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.
Kiruja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kiruja last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kiruja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiruja
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